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Argyle · Denton County

Electric Gate Installation in Argyle, TX

Electric gate installation in Argyle, where the biggest decision is how to power a gate that may sit hundreds of feet from the meter. We plan the supply, wiring and controls before the gate.

  • Licensed & Insured
  • 16+ Years Experience
  • Open 24/7
  • Residential & Commercial

Electric Gate Installation in Argyle: what we see

An electric gate on Argyle acreage poses a power question before anything else. The entrance may be hundreds of feet from the meter, and running mains that far means a long trench, a cable sized for the voltage drop, and a route that avoids fence lines, utilities and protected trees. Solar and battery is the usual alternative, but it limits the cycles and accessories the gate can support. Long runs across open ground also bring storm surge to the board.

We plan every Argyle electric gate installation around the power path. For mains, that means the trench route, cable size, a disconnect at the gate and surge protection on supply and control leads. For solar, it means panel and battery sizing for real daily use, with margin for winter. Either way, battery backup keeps the gate working through outages, and safety devices meet UL 325 and ASTM F2200. We confirm what the town and your HOA require. We install off Crawford Road and in Waterstone Estates.

On video

Gate jobs near Argyle on video

Filmed on our own jobs, each marked with its city: Frisco (21 mi), Dallas (32 mi).

When it is time for electric gate installation

  • Replacing a gate that keeps failingWorth checking the posts and footings before spending on a new gate
  • Automating an existing manual gateGate weight and hinge condition determine which operator is viable
  • New build or new drivewayBest time to run conduit and set footings properly
  • Upgrading to access controlOperator and access system need to be specified together

Gate Installation across Dallas–Fort Worth →

Our recent electric gate installation work

Photos from our technicians' recent jobs across Dallas–Fort Worth.

  • A pair of black steel swing gates with operator arms, closed across a paver driveway in front of a tile-roofed house
  • Double spear-top steel swing gates with an operator arm on each leaf, between white brick pillars
  • A single arched black steel swing gate with an operator arm, in the drive between two houses
  • A solar-powered swing gate operator on a black steel driveway gate beside a brick house
  • A black steel swing gate with its arm operator fitted beside a brick garage
  • Double iron swing gates standing open on their arm operators between rendered pillars

Customer testimonials

What our customers say

Customers across Dallas–Fort Worth, filmed at their own gates. We bring the same team to Argyle.

Areas we cover in Argyle

  • Canyon Falls
  • Harvest
  • Country Lakes
  • Waterstone Estates
  • Old Argyle

Electric Gate Installation in Argyle: questions

Should our new Argyle gate run on solar or mains power?

Solar suits a distant gate with moderate use and a sunny location, and it avoids a long trench. Mains suits heavy use, wide or heavy gates, and power-hungry accessories such as cameras or heaters. We look at your expected cycles, the distance and the shade, then recommend the option that will stay reliable.

How do you protect a long electric gate supply from storm damage?

We fit surge protection on the supply and on control leads such as keypad and loop wiring, bond the system to a proper ground, and use sealed splices in buried runs. Nothing makes a gate immune to a direct strike, but this reduces the damage a nearby storm does.

Gate Not Working Right Now?

We answer the phone 24/7. If you are stuck, call and we will talk you through the manual release before anyone arrives. See what counts as a gate emergency.

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